October is a great time of the year. There are festivals and celebrations throughout the month. On Friday, October 21st come out for the Oktoberfest celebration. Designed for beer enthusiasts, Oktoberfest is held downtown with over 30+ downtown businesses participating. Downtown businesses provide complimentary refreshments, retail sales specials and other treats for all Oktoberfest guest. Participation in Oktoberfest festivities is cost free for non-drinking participants. Upon sign-in, each participant will receive a commemorative wine glass and an informational brochure. More information hereIn Newnan come out to enjoy the FREE ChildrenConnect, Newnan Children’s Museum is celebrating its grand opening with an open house and Hands-On Halloween Festival! Bring the whole family to enjoy a day of fun free hands-on science activities! Saturday, Oct. 22nd from 10 am to 2 pm at Veteran’s Memorial Park, 30 Temple Ave.

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The Munchkin Masquerade occurs every year on the morning of Halloween from 10 a.m. – 12noon, and is a daytime trick-or-treating event for young children. During the Munchkin Masquerade, preschool aged children from around the greater Newnan- Coweta area gather in downtown Newnan around the courthouse square to collect treats. Costumes are always welcomed and encouraged. More information here

While you are in the area, stop by and take the tour at StoneBridge, Newnan’s MOST POPULAR new home community. An unparalled and exciting new home community, StoneBridge offers Twin Homes from Mid $170’s and Traditional Homes from the Mid $200’s.Click here to see available homesThe amenities at StoneBridge showcase tree lined sidewalks leading to the Clubhouse Village which includes a junior Olympic pool, tennis courts and a playground for the little folks. If you are fond of open green spaces, you will love the Village Lawn and the winding nature trails.Driving Directions: I-85 South from Atlanta to Exit 47. Exit and turn left then take the first right onto Newnan Crossing Blvd. The community is located 1/2 mile on the left.For more information, visit website or call 678-343-2483SaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSaveSave